Circadian Rhythm Disruption and Subsequent Neurological Disorders in Night-Shift Workers

A large number of people in highly industrialized society are employed in night-shift work. Night-shift work interrupts the 24-hour daily cycle known as the circadian rhythm, as well as melatonin synthesis. These disruptions can make the body susceptible to oxidative stress and neural damage. In thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jin, Yunho, Hur, Tai-young, Hong, Yonggeun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine 2017
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5618733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026723
http://dx.doi.org/10.15280/jlm.2017.7.2.45
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Sumario:A large number of people in highly industrialized society are employed in night-shift work. Night-shift work interrupts the 24-hour daily cycle known as the circadian rhythm, as well as melatonin synthesis. These disruptions can make the body susceptible to oxidative stress and neural damage. In this regard, it is recommended that employees avoid long-term exposure to night-shift work.

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